Maryanne Wolf Quotes

Skimming is fine for our emails, but it's not fine for some of the important forms of reading.

Maryanne Wolf

Recitation: by Male by Female

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ReadingImportantFineOurSome

I don't bow down to the federal government.

Joe Arpaio

GovernmentDownFederal Government

Win if you can, lose if you must, but always cheat.

Jesse Ventura

WinYouLoseAlwaysCheatMust

Every penny paid to a PFI company is money withdrawn from those waiting for an operation, money removed from the training of clinicians, and money denied for life-saving treatments.

Jeremy Corbyn

MoneyTrainingWaitingPennyCompany

I always thought of my career as a body of work and not just about numbers.

Steve Garvey

WorkThoughtBodyCareerNumbers

While everyone of all political stripes are admitting that the surge is working and dramatically reducing the level of bloodshed in Iraq, Obama managed to complain that the Iraqis aren't spending as much in rebuilding their own country as a result of the surge.

Mike Gallagher

PoliticalResultCountryStripesOwn

I would love to work with Nickleback. I think they're an incredible band. One of my favorites.

JoJo

WorkLoveThinkBandIncredible

I try to picture my books being acted out.

Denise Fleming

PictureTryOutBeingBooksActed

Most pilots learn, when they pin on their wings and go out and get in a fighter, especially, that one thing you don't do, you don't believe anything anybody tells you about an airplane.

Chuck Yeager

AirplaneBelieveLearnWingsYouGo

If you're the oldest in a large family, you tend to do everything yourself, particularly if you are the first American. You begin a habit or pattern that makes it easy to reject other help.

Pete Hamill

FamilyHabitYourselfAmericanHelp

I wish I was having as much fun as the press reports said I had.

Sheryl Crow

FunWishSaidI WishReportsPress

Yes, you've got to sing from the depths of the heart.

Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan

HeartYouYesGotSingDepths

Barack Obama's political roots are liberal, but he has always resisted buying into the brand of liberalism that denigrates American greatness and potential.

Nina Easton

GreatnessRootsBrandPolitical

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